Changes to the Online Resources Usage Statistics

SCLS has new data dashboards for Online Resource usage statistics, and is now providing better vendor-provided and, where available, COUNTER-compliant statistics like those DPI wants on the annual reports (In short, how much people actually use a resource.

Netflix films on substance abuse & recovery available for public viewing

Substance abuse, addiction, and the impact they have on the lives of those trying to recover are common concerns in society today. As individuals and communities try to achieve greater understanding of this crisis, libraries can use the following films from Netflix for one-time educational screenings.

Help job-seekers help themselves…to job resources!

Lend an information helping-hand to patrons, hands-free! Job displays are a great way to reach people who may be feeling vulnerable after a sudden job-loss or a prolonged period of unemployment and underemployment.

Portage Seeks New Director

The Portage Public Library seeks a well-organized and energetic leader to direct its operations. This position requires an MLS from an ALA-accredited university, eligibility for a Wisconsin Grade 1 public library certification, and five years progressively responsible library experience. Previous experience as a public library director is strongly desired.